Sentences with phrase «cuts for oil companies»

Perhaps some more «green» corporate welfare subsidies and tax cuts for oil companies?

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The world's largest oil company by market value had cut even cut its capital budget for the quarter by 38 %, but it wasn't enough.

Publicly traded oil companies have lost billions in market value, and both public and private firms are moving aggressively to cut capital spending budgets for 2015 — laying off thousands of workers and shutting down hundreds of rigs.

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He spoke of a five - year freeze in domestic spending, eliminating tax breaks for oil companies and reversing tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, banning congressional earmarks, and reducing healthcare costs.

Strategists are looking to the U.S. for a cut in oil production, as companies respond to the pain of a long slide in prices.

According to this individual (whom I won't name), the primary reason for the reduction in breakeven price is because all the oil field service companies have had to take huge cuts in their contracted service fees in order to continue operating in the Bakken.

Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional Bhd, or Petronas, reported a fourth - quarter net loss on Monday and announced spending cuts for the next few years, as the state oil company braces for a Continue Reading

The company, Canada's No. 2 pipeline operator, released a letter sent to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and other department officials saying that increased carbon levies for Alberta oil sands producers and new Canadian targets for greenhouse - gas emission cuts should serve to help assuage U.S. concerns that approving the C$ 8 billion ($ 6.41 billion) project would increase climate change.

In the latest round of OPEC promises, Kuwait's state run oil company has pledged to cut «contractual sales volumes of oil for 2017» according to Bloomberg Markets.

Huge cost savings are waning for U.S. shale oil companies, marking an end to the drastic price cuts on equipment and services over the past 16 months that helped them survive the worst industry downturn in six years.

Investors are obviously concerned that the lowest oil prices in six years could result in financial difficulties for the oil services industry, as numerous oil companies have announced massive spending cuts for 2015.

To me, the best thing that could happen for MLPs is two quarters of nothing happening — no distribution cuts, no companies having this issue or that issue, no oil price plunge and no big interest rate movements.

The poor and middle class will pay for the tax cuts to the rich and subsidies to the oil companies.

Your wealthy friends with their tax cuts shipped all the jobs ti China leaving us with no jobs and no healthcare.No - ones looking for a handout except your rich greedy friends in innsurance, oil, and pharmaceutical companies and let us not forget Wall Street and the banks.Do I have to repeat this to you deceitful defenders of the rich.Not everyone is looking for a handout.

Tax cuts for the rich, subsidies for oil companies that raked in billions in profits, laws passed making it much more difficult to declare bankruptcy and also legislation absolving big phrams of any lawsuits due to their non compete policies.

«Congress can pass a balanced plan that reduces the deficit with smart spending cuts, ends tax breaks for millionaires and closes wasteful tax loopholes for Big Oil companies that are already making record profits,» a woman's voice says in the call.

One of the nation's most conservative districts has made it clear that sacrificing Medicare for continued tax cuts on the wealthiest 2 % and subsidies for oil companies is NOT acceptable.

Combination of economic trends and policies Still, for now an array of Obama administration actions and economic trends are conspiring to cut emissions, according to EIA: Americans are using less oil because of high gasoline prices; carmakers are complying with federal fuel economy standards; electricity companies are becoming more efficient; state renewable energy rules are ushering wind and solar energy onto the power grids; gas prices are competitive with coal; and federal air quality regulations are closing the dirtiest power plants.

While the government hopes to save 18 billion Reais (GBP # 4.1 billion; USD$ 5.5 billion) per year with social security reforms, they have just approved annual tax cuts of 50 billion Reais (GBP # 11.4 billion; USD$ 15.2 billion) for foreign oil companies willing to explore the pre-salt oil reserve (one of the largest in the world), the benefits of which were to be directed, by law, to public health and education.

Over the last few months, a consensus has gelled that lower crude oil prices, if not these very low prices, will persist for a longer time, and that has led to significant cuts in spending — 30 to 50 percent for independent companies, and about 10 to 15 percent for the large companies.

Regardless of what the Heritage Foundation thinks, the government can and does have a role to play... cut taxes on businesses and individuals who help us build a green future, conduct research or provide subsidies for private companies to do it, help people make their homes energy efficient, and educate, educate, educate the American people as to what's at stake if we don't pry ourselves away from the oil / coal / gas faucet.

The measures asked the oil companies to set goals for cutting carbon emissions and take steps to assure their survival in a low - carbon future, among other things.

And having generated a disproportionate share of the world's carbon emissions, the world's largest oil and gas companies have a unique responsibility for cutting emissions from their own operations.

When students at UCL in London escalate actions on campus highlighting the conflict between the university's research and its investments, and exposing the close connections of university council members to fossil fuel companies; when pressure from scientists, climate activists and museum employees force oil mogul David Koch to step down from the board of New York's American Museum of Natural History; when the City of Cape Town comes under pressure to divest from the companies at the root of the city's water crisis; when Nobel Prize winners urge the prestigious Nobel Foundation to cut their financial ties to fossil fuel companies, we have exactly the kind of impact we aim for with the Fossil Free campaign.

In 2014, the unimaginable happened: companies representing the majority of palm oil production and trade agreed to stop cutting down rainforests and draining peatlands for new oil palm plantations.

- Cut taxes for the rich - Protect government handouts for oil companies and - Help pay for each by slashing funding for scientific research, and for programs that poor and middle class Americans rely upon for education, health care, and, yes, even putting food on the table.

When Kinder Morgan, the Texas based transnational oil company, faced wide spread opposition to clear cutting and seismic testing for a proposed pipeline expansion on Burnaby Mountain Conservation Land, the corporation applied to the Supreme Court of BC for an injunction against protestors.